Anatomy of the trigeminal nerve

T.M.G.J. van Eijden, G.E.J. Langenbach

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Abstract

The trigeminal nerve is the fifth cranial nerve (n. V), which plays an important role in the innervation of the head and neck area, together with other cranial and spinal nerves. Knowledge of the nerve’s anatomy is very important for the correct application of local anaesthetics.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLocal anaesthesia in dentistry
EditorsJ.A. Baart, H.S. Brand
Place of PublicationCham
PublisherSpringer
Pages19-36
ISBN (Electronic)9783319437057
ISBN (Print)9783319437040
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017

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